Dental Assisting
Certificate in Applied Science
Degree Requirements

Program Prerequisites
This program has special admission procedures and limited enrollment. Please see specific requirements for health science students. Contact the Admissions Office for complete details. An advisor will help determine eligibility and recommend courses designed to prepare you for this program.

Certificate Requirements	Credit Hours
Dental Assisting 165, Introduction to Dental Assisting	3
Dental Assisting 166, Chairside I	3
Dental Assisting 167, Chairside II	3
Dental Assisting 168, Chairside III	3
Dental Assisting 169, Chairside IV	3
Dental Assisting 170, Introduction to Business Assisting	3
Dental Assisting 171, Introduction to Dental Radiography	4
Dental Assisting 172, Medical Issues in Dental Office	2
Dental Assisting 173, Clinical I	6
Dental Assisting 174, RDA I	3
Dental Assisting 175, RDA II	3
Dental Assisting 176, Clinical II	5
Support Courses
Health 166, CPR/AED	1
Health 165, Standard First Aid & Personal Safety	1.5
Business Administration 150, Job Search Seminar	1